The NEW market leading grass seed product, for premium sport stadiums and pitches, with the top performing grass varieties on the market.
- A blend of four hard-wearing perennial ryegrasses for the renovation and construction of winter sports pitches
- 100% Perennial Ryegrass
- The UK’s no. #1 rated mixture with a mixture score of 7.8
- The only mixture on the market containing both Barzico #1 and Barbasten #2 ranked cultivars
- Three Barenbrug bred varieties
☑ Football ☑ Rugby ☑ Renovation & Repair ☑ Education & Environments
USAGE
Renovation and/or construction of elite winter sports pitches. Designed for elite winter sport stadiums and pitches, it focuses on the key characteristics of wear tolerance, recovery, camera-friendly grass colour and disease resistance. ELITE SPORT is changing the game for the renovation and construction of stadium and other high quality pitches.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
Every elite squad should have the perfect combination of characterises. Elite Sport seed mix blends four of the toughest, most hardwearing perennial ryegrasses into a top performing team.
HIGH WEAR TOLERANCE & RECOVERY
The mixture is formulated primarily on performance in the BSPB/STRI Turfgrass Seed 2022 booklet Table S1 for sporting wear simulation. All four cultivars are ranked in the top-14, and ELITE SPORT has the UK’s highest ‘mixture score’ of 7.8.
CAMERA FRIENDLY COLOUR
Barcristalla is a key variety in Elite Sport, with a much darker genetic colour than other top varieties, while Barbasten brings additional Drechslera leaf spot tolerance to the blend and Barzico combines top-rated visual merit and wear tolerance.
IN THE BAG
100% Perennial Ryegrass
SPECIFICATIONS
Sowing rate: 30-50g/m2
Overseeding rate: 15-30g/m2
Sowing depth: 10-15mm < thatch
Mowing height: down to 18mm
Pack size: 20kg
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Speed of Establishment
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Wear Tolerance
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Recovery after wear
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Turf aesthetics
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Speed of growth
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Dark green colour
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Shoot density
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Cold temperature germination